机器与人类
We?have?devied?machine?that?perform?number-crunching?and?other?rote?cerebral?tak?withgreater?accuracy?and?peed?than?human?mind?ever?could.
Machine?have?no?capacityfor?independent?thought,?for?making?judgment?baed?on?normative?conideration,or?for?developing?emotional?repone?to?intellectual?problem.
Up?until?now,?the?notion?of?human-mademachine?that?develop?the?ability?to?think?on?their?own,?and?to?developo-called?"emotional?intelligence,"?ha?been?pure?fiction.凭空虚造
Yet?it?eem?preumptuouto?aert?with?confidence?that?human?will?alwaymaintain?their?uperior?tatu?over?their?machine.
Recent?advance?in?biotechnology,particularly?in?the?area?of?human?genome?reearch,ugget?that?within?the?21t?Century?we’ll?witne?machine?that?can?learnto?think?on?their?own,?to?repair?and?nurture?themelve,?to?experience?viceralenation本体感觉,?and?oforth.
Human?havethe?unique?capacity?for?independent?thought,?ubjectivejudgment,?and?emotional?repone
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for?every?new?reearch?breakthrough?thathelp?reduce?human?uffering?i?another?that?erve?to?add?to?that?uffering
For?example,?while?omemight?argue?that?phyic?reearcher?who?harneed?thepower?of?the?atom?have?provided?u?with?an?alternativeource?of?energy?and?invaluable?"peace-keeper,"?thiargument?ignored?the?face?that?hundred?ofthouand?of?innocent?people?murdered?and?maimedby?atomic?blat,?and?by?nuclear?meltdown核泄露.?美军对广岛[Hirohima]原子弹轰炸WWw.hAOZuowEn.com